#229B6D#229B6D

#229B6D is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.125 H 162.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229B6D
RGB	rgb(34, 155, 109)
HSL	hsl(157, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(157, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 29.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -43.46, 15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 46.00, 160.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.1186 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.125 162.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1397, 24.8851, 18.4704)
Luminance	0.2489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229B6D #9B2250

analogous

#229B31 #229B6D #228D9B

triadic

#229B6D #6D229B #9B6D22

tetradic

#229B6D #31229B #9B2250 #8D9B22

square

#229B6D #31229B #9B2250 #8D9B22

split-complementary

#229B6D #9B228D #9B3122

monochromatic

#0C3726 #17694A #229B6D #2DCD90 #5CDBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#229B6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#229B6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229B6D

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229B6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229B6D	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.125 162.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b997',
    500: '#229b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229b6d;
$custom-light: #71b997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.19,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61389,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 162.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229B6D

secondary

#C05980

accent

#4180E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #229B6D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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